Fear Factory is Looking for a Substitute Bassist
Attention metalheads! Fear Factory has announced that they’re looking for a substitute bassist for Tony Campos while he is on tour with his other band, Static X. The band made the call for a sub on their social media with a list of “must haves,” and that they were requesting serious inquiries only.
Here’s the list:
- Plays With A Pick (no fingers)
- Touring Experience
- Up to date Passport
- No criminal record
- No hard drugs
- Not an alcoholic but must be able to walk a straight line after a bottle of tequila (cause Tony can do it) jk
- Plays well with others
- 5 string bass
- In-ear monitors required for click track.
- USA residence preferred
- Post a video performing “Fuel Injected Suicide Machine”
- Ego is not your Amigo
You can hear the audition song, “Fuel Injected Suicide Machine” here:
Fear Factory did not give a specific way to submit, but you can contact them through Facebook.
In his time with No Treble, Kevin has met hundreds of amazing bassists and interviewed icons like Jack Casady, Victor Wooten, Les Claypool, Marcus Miller, and more. He's a gigging bassist performing jazz in Northern Virginia and bluegrass with The Plate Scrapers up and down the East Coast. Kevin appreciates all genres of music, from R&B to metal and everything in between. Connect with Kevin on Facebook and check his performance schedule on his website.
